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Cozy cafe offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like dining at a family member's home. The vibe stays laid-back and friendly, creating an intimate experience uncommon in the area. Regulars enjoy a positive energy that makes the place stand out among local eateries.

Curry dishes feature slightly spicy flavors and careful preparation. Options include chickpea curry and curry shrimp, both well executed.

Salmon comes in several styles here, including fried bites with honey mustard that are crispy without being greasy or bready. The crab stuffed salmon with shrimp and the grilled salmon are both well cooked and flavorful.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese, is amazing."

"The salmon bites were amazing, fried but not greasy."

"The curry chickpea dish was delicious and slightly spicy."

Good to know

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This location is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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The restaurant has become a Caribbean restaurant recently.

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If you want quick service, call ahead for take-out.

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Jamaican restaurant

Jamaican restaurant offers authentic island vibes with reggae and Caribbean music setting a relaxed, lively atmosphere. Colorful artwork and tropical plants create a warm, inviting ambiance complemented by a nice outdoor patio for dining or personal events.

Curry goat, chicken, and stew chicken stand out with rich flavors. The curry salmon and coconut eschoveiche snapper come with mouth watering rice and pear sides.

Jerk salmon stands out with its smoky flavor and is grilled to be moist and mouth watering. Curry salmon comes in a rich coconut sauce and pairs well with fresh vegetables and baked potatoes.

People are saying

"The food here is seriously good and authentic Jamaican."

"I found the curry chicken and goat curry to be seriously good."

"The jerk salmon here is grilled to perfection."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-25 minute wait for food as everything is made from scratch.

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The small oxtail plate costs $20, providing good value for the portion size.

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Parking is available and the location is easy to find.

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Thai restaurant

Small space fits about 12 people with bright, clean design and a red and white color scheme. Atmosphere feels cozy and modern with upbeat music playing, though it can get smoky or noisy late at night. Suitable for quick bites or casual meals with friends.

Curries feature rich coconut bases and fragrant herbs that create deep, aromatic flavors. Dishes like red curry with salmon, green curry with chicken, and duck curry showcase perfectly cooked proteins and a creamy texture.

Salmon comes out perfectly cooked and pairs well with creamy, flavorful sauces. Dishes include crispy, flaky salmon and spicy Thai basil with salmon rice, all with rich, tasty curry.

People are saying

"I loved the drunken noodles; they were flavorful with plenty of pork."

"I craved the aromatic curry with plenty of vegetables and big pieces of tofu."

"The salmon here is perfectly cooked and so flavorful."

Good to know

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They charge $18 for a large plate of drunken noodles.

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The parking situation is challenging due to construction on a busy road.

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There was no online ordering available when I visited in early March.

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Restaurant

Cozy restaurant blends Filipino and Jamaican flavors with a friendly, homey atmosphere and nostalgic retro decor. Music playlist enhances the relaxed vibe, while the space accommodates big families comfortably.

Curry beef lumpia and curry goat stand out as flavorful dishes. The mixed platter often includes curry lumpia paired with coconut glazed plantains.

Smoked salmon appears as a notable dish alongside jerk chicken and curried goat. The jerk salmon comes paired with curried crab, adding a unique twist to the flavor profile.

People are saying

"The oxtail empanada food is so good, filled with lots of meat."

"The salmon here is flavorful and tantalized my palate."

"The owner greeted me with smiles and was so welcoming."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $45 for a plate of food with a drink.

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The restaurant offers a unique blend of Filipino and Jamaican dishes.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during busy times.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with contemporary Japanese design and an open kitchen creates a cozy, stylish vibe. Dim lighting and jazz music set a tranquil, intimate atmosphere that feels authentically Japanese. Attention to detail in decor and ambiance offers a thoughtfully crafted dining experience.

Curries have a balanced spice level, not too hot or bland. Dumplings and gyoza also stand out as must-have dishes alongside the curry.

Salmon dishes feature fresh, vibrant flavors and creative pairings like spicy salmon with guacamole on mochi wafers. The salmon katsu set includes perfectly cooked salmon, phenomenal roe, and a unique egg side dish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The curries here are a must-have, bursting with flavor."

"The salmon katsu set was so good, with perfect salmon and phenomenal roe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Minoru is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Expect higher prices compared to typical Japanese restaurants.

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Indian restaurant

Small restaurant with comfortable seating and soft instrumental Indian music creates a relaxing family atmosphere. Guests often bring their own bottles, and staff provide personalized celebrations like birthday songs and balloons. Decor combines thoughtful touches with some inexpensive elements, giving a unique vibe.

Curries here are delicate yet flavorful, with standout dishes like the Goan fish curry and South Indian style coconut lamb curry. Goat and lamb curries come highly recommended, paired well with soft naan.

Tandoori salmon stands out with good quality and generous portions. The salmon tandoori offers a delicious flavor that pairs well with dishes like onion kulcha.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

"I really enjoyed the fish curry here."

"You have to try the tandoori salmon; it's very good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, and there's a liquor store down the street.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often busy.

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The owner organizes special celebrations for occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

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Japanese curry restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese curry restaurant with quiet atmosphere and warm, intimate seating including counter spots to watch chefs work. Music plays softly, creating a relaxed vibe where staff and regulars interact naturally. Known for authentic Japanese-style curry and standout katsu dishes.

Japanese curry here features rich, traditional flavors with standout dishes like Karaage Curry and pork katsu curry. Pickled cabbage adds a complementary tang that balances the hearty curry over rice.

Fresh salmon appears in dishes like mango salsa salmon and canned sashimi with tuna. The salmon is refreshing and pairs well with fruity salsa.

People are saying

"The curry here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly spicy."

"The Japanese food, especially the katsu and karaage, is crispy and flavorful."

"The salmon with mango salsa is delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Sazanami is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space with bright modern decor and high ceilings creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The setting stays quiet and peaceful, making it easy to relax and enjoy fresh, well-presented sushi. Seating feels ample despite the compact size, supporting a family-friendly vibe.

Red Thai curry stands out with its spicy and flavorful profile. Thai curries serve as a popular takeout option alongside sushi.

Smoked salmon sushi offers a really delectable start. The salmon avocado roll features fresh salmon that stands out. Salmon teriyaki dishes, including the bento box, are very good and filling.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The Salmon Teriyaki Bento Box was very good and filling."

"The Thai curry here is spicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Parking might be tough because it’s located in a mini mall with limited spaces.

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The restaurant is BYOB for those who like to bring their own wine.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers beautiful murals and classy interior design with a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Live music, including Bollywood tunes, enhances the energetic atmosphere on select days. Signature dishes and unique cocktails complement the cozy, authentic setting.

Signature plates like jackfruit kofta curry and goat curry stand out with unique, custom-cooked bases for each dish. Fresh, soft garlic naan pairs well with the curries, enhancing the overall flavor.

Salmon appears in several dishes like Salmon Tikka and ajwaini Salmon Tikka, both noted for strong flavors. The salmon dishes stand out alongside other items like branzino and tandoori jhinga.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is incredibly flavorful and delicious."

"The goat curry here is amazing."

"You have to try the Salmon Tikka; it's exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.

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There is no private parking available; street or public parking is necessary.

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Dhamaal is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Cozy, colorful interior with eclectic decor and live jazz music creates a warm, intimate vibe. Backyard dining adds a relaxed, inviting touch. The atmosphere feels like a homey neighborhood spot with a strong sense of community.

Curry dishes feature perfectly tender curry goat with rich flavors and moist, well-seasoned chicken curry. The curry goat stands out as a memorable choice.

Narda’s Signature Salmon melts on the tongue with a tender texture. The dish stands out alongside curried goat stew and crabcakes, all prepared with care.

People are saying

"The Jamaican food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"It felt so cozy and welcoming, like being at an auntie's home."

"The curry goat was perfectly tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Narda’s Kitchen is a BYOB establishment, enhancing its intimate and relaxed atmosphere.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The menu offers a variety of options suitable for different tastes.

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Small soul food restaurant with chalkboard menu and limited seating offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with friendly energy. The space feels clean and cozy, attracting those seeking hearty Caribbean and soul food flavors.

Curry Chicken Roti stands out with rich seasoning and great flavor. Dishes like Oxtail, Jerk Chicken, and Sticky Wings come well seasoned and consistently tasty.

Salmon comes perfectly cooked and pairs well with dishes like rasta pasta and custom fried salmon pasta. Grilled salmon serves alongside mac and cheese and collard greens, offering a flavorful combo.

People are saying

"The food here was so good, I had zero regrets."

"The Curry Chicken Roti portion was enough for three people."

"The salmon here is perfectly cooked with great flavors."

Good to know

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They have parking in the back, accessible via Parker from Springdale.

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments, so bring cash to avoid fees.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for multiple meals.

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Small space with traditional Caribbean decor creates a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. Limited seating encourages takeout or catering, with authentic flavors in dishes like curry chicken and jerk empanadas. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to similar spots.

Chicken curry tastes like home-cooked food and stands out for its authentic flavor. Curry goat and jerk chicken also feature alongside rice and peas and jerk empanadas as popular choices.

Seasoned salmon stands out with crab meat stuffing adding rich flavor. Salmon dishes vary from stuffed salmon to salmon and shrimp pasta, though some salmon can be slightly dry.

People are saying

"I usually get the oxtail dinner; it's the best item on the menu."

"I need to go back for the oxtail empanadas."

"The curry chicken was good but could have had more of it."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes for food during peak hours.

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Lunch specials do not apply on Fridays, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant does not have indoor seating; takeout is the primary option.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, warm atmosphere with chic decor and large windows that soften street noise. Seating includes tables and a sushi counter, creating a cozy yet bright space. The place stands out with BYOB policy and unique dish presentations blending Korean and Japanese influences.

Curry dishes come creamy and balanced, not too heavy or overpowering. Options include chicken karaage with curry rice, vegetable curry, and curry udon, all served with care and consistent flavor.

Salmon dishes include salmon avocado tartar, salmon Carpaccio, and Salmon Don. Flavors are fresh and well balanced, with options like salmon tartare and sushi featuring salmon and Ikura.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The salmon carpaccio was the star of the show."

"I enjoyed the curry because it was nice and creamy."

Good to know

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The happy hour offers $2 oysters from 11:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Moru offers great lunch specials.

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Parking in the area can be hard to find, especially during lunch.

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Japanese restaurant

Minimalist interior with clean decor and comfortable table spacing creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. Spot lighting highlights some tables, and a window reveals the noodle-making process. The vibe suits light meals and date nights, though music volume can feel loud for the setting.

Very flavorful curry with a strong presence of onions. The curry side complements dishes well and stands out on its own.

Salmon dishes include tataki, teriyaki, and a fresh salmon roll. The salmon don and salmon cream cheese roll also stand out for their flavor and freshness.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, clean, and well-prepared."

"I loved the katsu and the curry here."

"The salmon tataki here is a standout dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are accepted, but service may be slow during peak hours.

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The restaurant allows BYOB, so bring your favorite drink.

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Lunch packages offer good value for money.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi chefs prepare food in a white tiled corner visible to diners, creating a live cooking show atmosphere. Moody lighting and chill music set a modern, cozy vibe with sleek decor and an open layout. The environment feels calm and welcoming, encouraging guests to linger.

Katsu curry features a perfectly crispy coating paired with a rich, savory sauce. The curry tastes authentic and suits a quick meal well.

Salmon dishes feature a tender texture with a rich, flavorful glaze that balances sweetness and savoriness. The spicy salmon roll offers a fresh, buttery taste with a moderate kick of spice enhancing the flavor.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is incredibly fresh and delicious."

"The katsu curry here is perfectly crispy with a rich, savory sauce."

"The Teriyaki Salmon is perfectly cooked with a flavorful glaze."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekend evenings due to high demand.

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Parking in the area can be difficult to find, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant allows BYOB, enhancing the dining experience.

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Japanese restaurant offers private booths with modern, clean decor that transports diners to Tokyo. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil with funky disco house music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff uniforms add an authentic cultural touch, enhancing the overall experience.

Curry dishes feature chicken katsu that stays crunchy without being oily, served over rice soaked in rich curry. The curry ramen offers a flavorful, comforting broth often paired with yakitori skewers.

Fresh salmon belly sashimi melts in your mouth in the Kinya Bowl. Spicy salmon and toro scallion sushi tacos offer a flavorful twist, while the crunchy salmon sushi adds a satisfying texture.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always comes out quickly."

"The curry ramen broth is delicious and savory."

"The spicy salmon sushi tacos were amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a limited-time lobster ramen promotion.

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Happy hour features discounted ramen from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Farm-to-table Indian restaurant offers an intimate, cozy setting with soft lighting and subtle Indian decor. The space features Sabyasachi-upholstered chairs and granite tables inlaid with gemstones, creating a blend of regal beauty and comfort. The atmosphere stays warm and inviting, suitable for both casual meals and special gatherings.

Lobster curry features balanced spice that highlights the lobster's flavor. Goat curry, especially the bihari style Champaran, is extremely tender and slow-cooked to rich perfection.

Kasundi Salmon Tikka delivers a mustard kick that stands out. Salmon appears alongside dishes like Crab Sukka and Lotus Root Chaat, making it a notable choice here.

People are saying

"The food here tastes fresh and has bold, flavorful spices."

"The lamb and chicken curries were so tender and flavorful."

"The Kasundi Salmon Tikka had a mustard kick that complemented it beautifully."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant closes after lunch hours, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect limited menu items available by 7 PM on weekends.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion spot offers extensive menu with fresh poke bowls and authentic Japanese dishes served quickly. Atmosphere feels relaxed and home-style, supported by friendly staff. Portions vary but prices remain affordable, making it a popular choice near the college area.

Rich, flavorful Japanese curry stands out here, especially the Curry Katsu Ramen which combines crispy pork with a savory broth. Chicken Curry offers a satisfying taste without heaviness, and the menu also includes Udon and Takoyaki with curry influences.

Salmon portions in the poke bowls are notably small, with only about 9 small pieces per bowl. Bowls include a large amount of veggies and rice, but the protein content feels insufficient for the price.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so authentic, it brought back memories of my trip."

"You have to try these hidden gems; the Japanese food is amazing and fresh."

"I really enjoyed the excellent salmon pokie bowl."

Good to know

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Lunch deals, like bubble tea and poke bowl combos for $15, are super worth it.

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All food comes out within 10 minutes, making it great for a quick meal.

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Prices are very affordable compared to other noodle places nearby.

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Simple interior with ramen-themed art and soft lighting creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. Staff perform live grilling that adds a lively touch to the dining experience. The place attracts those seeking high-quality sushi and ramen in a clean, inviting setting.

Curry dishes come with a mildly sweet, comforting taste that pairs well with rice. Options include tonkatsu curry with crispy pork, fried chicken curry, and shrimp curry, all served hot and flavorful.

Seared salmon sushi offers a fresh and buttery texture that melts in your mouth. Roasted salmon don gets torched tableside, adding a flame-kissed flavor. The fire salmon roll stands out as a highly recommended dish.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food, especially the ramen, was the best I've had."

"Irene was so caring and compassionate with my order."

"I found the fried chicken curry to be top notch."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of over 45 minutes for food during peak hours.

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Prices range from $30-40 per person for a full meal.

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Portion sizes are small, especially for the price paid.

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Soba noodle shop

Soba noodle shop offers an authentic Japanese dining experience with a quiet, relaxing atmosphere and family-friendly private rooms. The place features unique decor and menu items not found elsewhere locally, attracting a mix of Japanese and Korean diners. Outdoor seating adds a small town vibe to the setting.

Curry dishes feature a pork katsu curry rice and a curry cutlet paired with soba or udon noodles. The combinations balance refreshing dipping sauce and rich curry flavors well.

Fresh salmon appears in several dishes like the salmon and ikura bowl, salmon sashimi, and salmon roe rice bowl. Cold soba or udon noodles often accompany these, sometimes with shrimp tempura. Salmon tartar pairs with cucumber salad for a lighter option.

People are saying

"The soba noodles are fresh, perfectly textured, and full of flavor."

"The soba noodles here were great and comforting."

"I loved the cold soba with salmon sashimi and salmon roe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least one hour in advance to avoid waiting.

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The restaurant is BYOB and provides glasses and a corkscrew if needed.

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Parking is limited; the closest lot is pay-only and free after 8 PM.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with a semi-open kitchen creates a loud and hectic atmosphere that challenges conversation. Casual and friendly vibe fills the space despite the noise. Limited parking and BYOB policy add to the unique experience.

Seafood curries stand out with bright, fresh flavors and are prepared well. Options include Thai Curry and a seafood curry that complement dishes like mussels and blackened fish.

Spicy salmon bowl stands out with its fresh and bright flavors. The salmon dishes, including the salmon bowl, are generally fresh and done right with a clean taste.

People are saying

"The dinner here is fresh, delicious, and amazing."

"The Thai Curry here is bright, fresh, and done right."

"The spicy salmon bowl was fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be a little dicey due to limited availability.

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The restaurant has parking for only four cars.

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The restaurant is BYOB, and there's a liquor store right across the street.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with an open kitchen and colorful tropical vibe offers live music and DJ sets that balance energy and conversation. Warm, inviting atmosphere suits both casual and romantic dining with spacious indoor and outdoor seating. Drinks feature standout rum punches and creative cocktails alongside fresh, flavorful West Indian-inspired food.

Oxtail and goat curries come with plenty of sauce that pairs well with rice and roti. Curry chicken and shrimp dishes also feature rich flavors and are served with roti bread.

Jerk salmon stands out with its perfect cooking and bold flavor. Salmon dishes here are consistently very flavorful and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at these Date Spots are excellent."

"The curry goat here is excellent, with plenty of sauce."

"The jerk salmon here is a 10/10."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $8 cocktails on select drinks during weekdays.

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Catering services are available for events with a variety of menu options.

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Weekend brunch is a new addition and has received positive feedback.

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Interior showcases modern Caribbean design with a warm, lively atmosphere and engaging music that invites lingering. The vibe encourages hanging out and enjoying meals in a no-frills setting focused on authentic flavors.

Curry dishes feature tender meat and explosive flavor, especially the curry goat and curry chicken. The curry shrimp is flavorful and cooked perfectly, making these options stand out.

Salmon dishes come in jerk and creole styles, often paired with sweet fried plantains and collard greens. Some meals include shrimp alongside the salmon for variety.

People are saying

"The curry goat here is so flavorful and tender."

"You have to try their vegan patties; they're the best I ever had."

"I loved the jerk salmon with sweet plantains and collard greens."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back, but it can be tight.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a meal with limited portion sizes.

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Extra charges apply for sides like mac and cheese.

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Jamaican restaurant

Small space resembles a bodega with a warm, inviting, and cozy atmosphere. Energy stays friendly and groovy, creating a comfortable vibe. Known for top quality Jamaican cuisine, especially oxtail dishes and coco bread.

The curry goat comes in a small white square container with a mini-sized portion enough for a small child. The curry shrimp stands out as bananas while the curry chicken and rice and peas taste burnt or old.

Jerk salmon offers a unique flavor unlike typical versions. Sweet chili salmon appears in dishes like rice and peas and Rasta pasta, with the latter being quite spicy and drenched in sauce.

People are saying

"The coco bread is warm, doughy, and stuffed with oxtail."

"The sweet chili salmon rasta pasta was drenched in sauce."

"The curry goat portion was surprisingly small for $17."

Good to know

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Expect small portion sizes; some dishes are enough for 2-3 people.

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Prices can be high; a small jerk chicken pasta costs $9.50 plus extra charges.

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Paying with cash is recommended to avoid card fees.

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Thai restaurant

Restaurant offers low lighting and high-class decor with a huge fish tank centerpiece. Atmosphere is warm and inviting but can be lively and noisy with children playing. Seating includes a VIP section featuring fun lighting and comfortable arrangements.

Rich, flavorful green curry pairs well with crispy rice. Chicken and vegetable curries, including red Thai curry, come with quality sides like pineapple fried rice and chili garlic noodles.

Barbecue salmon wrapped in banana leaves offers a smoky flavor and cooks perfectly. Grilled salmon stays moist and fresh with strong taste, while hot garlic salmon pairs well with white rice.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and perfectly spiced."

"The green and red curries were rich, flavorful, and perfectly spiced."

"The salmon here is smoky, moist, and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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N Thai Palace offers a lunch special for under $16, including soup and a drink.

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Halal options are available, catering to specific dietary restrictions.

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The venue has a cozy party hall for private events, ideal for gatherings.

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Jamaican restaurant

Jamaican restaurant offers a 24-hour service with an outdoor jerk pan filling the air with smoke. The atmosphere stays clean and comfortable with a chill reggae and R&B vibe that blends casual and cozy elements. Music plays a key role, creating an irie environment that feels like a slice of the islands.

Tender, flavorful, and authentic curry goat stands out. The curry chicken looks great and tastes even better, though the chicken itself is better than the curry chicken.

Sweet chili salmon stands out with its bold flavor and pairs well with peas, rice, and cabbage. The salmon often impresses as a favorite dish with a strong following.

People are saying

"The oxtail here is rich, savory, and melts in your mouth."

"The curry chicken dinner was excellent, rated 10/10."

"The sweet chili salmon here is great."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open 24 hours, which is rare for dining options.

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Expect large portions for a fair price, typically around $11 for a small tray.

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The restaurant offers a unique Jamaican-based menu that attracts many visitors.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers private dining nooks with curtains and modern, elegant decor creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Background music includes an unexpected touch of Korean tunes, adding to the unique vibe. Draft beer, especially Orion and Suntory Premium, stands out for freshness and smooth texture.

Rich and delicious curry dishes stand out here, especially the truffle curry rice and Tempura curry. The truffle curry udon with shrimp also offers a unique twist on classic flavors.

Freshness stands out in the salmon served here, especially in the Salmon Lover Rolls and Salmon Roll. The sashimi options focus on salmon and tuna, catering to simple tastes.

People are saying

"The yakitori here is delicious, just like in Japan."

"I tried the truffle curry rice; it was one of the best I've ever had."

"The salmon here is so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a good variety of Japanese options along with Korean dishes.

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There are private rooms available for a more intimate dining experience.

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The restaurant has its own parking lot with about 20 spots.

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Space combines African and world-inspired decor with a classy, lively club atmosphere after hours. Music features afro-beats and live saxophone, creating an energetic vibe that fills the venue. Dining side offers a more relaxed setting, while the bar side buzzes with activity and dancing.

Slow-cooked curry chicken comes in large portions with jollof rice. Curry dishes include flavorful options like tilapia with coconut sauce, cabbage, collards, and stew, served with plenty of sides.

Baked salmon comes seasoned with Swahili spices and a butter sauce. The salmon bite appetizer pairs well with sides like jollof rice and sweet plantain.

People are saying

"The DJ here is awesome and keeps you dancing all night."

"The curry chicken here is so flavorful and a large portion."

"I had the salmon and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find near the venue.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill.

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Simpson Restaurant & Sports Bar- Atlantic City image 1

Spacious restaurant with Caribbean soul food and a lively, energetic vibe. Music plays a strong role, often featuring live DJ mixes that keep the atmosphere upbeat. Seating consists mainly of high stools and benches, creating a casual yet vibrant setting.

Honey Curry Wings stand out with their rich seasoning and bold flavor. Options include curry chicken and a vegan chicken curry, both well seasoned and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here was absolutely amazing and flavorful."

"The curry goat and wings were absolutely delicious."

"The curried salmon with rice and beans is a chef's kiss."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of over an hour during peak hours.

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The restaurant adds a 20% gratuity to all checks automatically.

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Reservations are not accepted on Thursdays during spring break.

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